Foundations of Early Childhood Education

Who is known as the "father of kindergarten"?

• John Dewey

• Friedrich Froebel

• Maria Montessori

• John Comenius

Which educator is associated with the concept of the "prepared environment"?

• Maria Montessori

• John Dewey

• Friedrich Froebel

• John Comenius

Who is recognized for their "common sense approach" to child-rearing?

• John Dewey

• Benjamin Spock

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

Which educator is known for their work in the progressive movement in education?

• John Dewey

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

• John Comenius

Who is the founder of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)?

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

• Patty Smith Hill

• John Comenius

Which educator is known for creating the first picture book for children?

• John Dewey

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

• John Comenius

Who were the McMillan Sisters and what were they known for?

• Advocates for social reform in child education

• Founders of the first kindergarten

• Developers of the Montessori method

• Authors of the first picture book for children

Which educator is associated with the "nurture school" concept?

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

• John Dewey

• John Comenius

Who is known for being a child advocate for social reform?

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

• John Dewey

• The McMillan Sisters

Which educator's work is most closely associated with the progressive movement in education?

• John Dewey

• Maria Montessori

• Friedrich Froebel

• John Comenius